Can a persons main hospital deny him admission if he is in duress in another emergency room wanting help ?

Did the hospital decline to admit, or did his physician decline to write admitting orders?

My neighbors boyfriend came to my house the evening of May 25. His girlfriend broke my windshield out of my car. I'm on disabili

You might consider a small claims action. Do you have witnesses or other corroborating evidence to support your allegation (assuming that the...

If my wifes condition was overlooked in the hospital should we sue?

You would need to have the records reviewed by an experienced medical negligence attorney to determine whether the care your wife received fell...

Do I need to be an attorney to file a notice of intent to sue? I need to preserve my SOL Med mal, personal injury product liabi

There is no such thing as a "notice of intent" under Iowa law. The only way to preserve the statute of limitations is timely filing of suit.

Do I need a injury lawyer?

If you incurred any expenses on her behalf, those claims need to be brought within two years of the incident. If you resolve those claims, but not...

Finding a mass tort lawyer that has experience in pharma/toxic tort been difficult. How do I find an experienced attorney?

Some attorneys gain their knowledge of scientific issues on a case by case basis, whereas others have educational backgrounds in the sciences that...

Had a brain Arianism burst in the ER after four doctors looked at me, spent 13 hours there before I flat lined. Then transferred

I agree with Mr. Lane's response. The key is determining whether there were sufficient signs and symptoms such that the impending rupture could...

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Rear ended personal injury.

The statute of limitations in Iowa on personal injury claims is 2 years from the date of injury, so the insurance company can certainly close its...

What is the difference between multi district litigation vs personal injury from defective products liability?

Multi District Litigation (MDL) is a procedural mechanism used in federal court where the parties involved in litigation involving a particular...

Retaining a lawyer for med malpractice/product liability

It would be helpful to know the subject matter of your case. Is the claim based upon failure of a medical device or implant?